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James S. Metcalf

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James S. Metcalf, Director

Mr. Metcalf previously served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc. (“Cornerstone”), a North American building products manufacturer, from 2018 until his retirement as CEO in September 2021 and as Chairman in March 2022. He joined Cornerstone in 2017 as a non-employee director when it was known as NCI Building Systems, Inc. Prior to joining Cornerstone, he held various roles at USG Corporation, a leading manufacturer of wallboard and building products, including serving as its President and Chief Executive Officer from January 2011 and its Chairman from December 2011 until his retirement from USG in November 2016. He is currently serving as a board member of both Ferguson Enterprises Inc., a value-added distributor serving the specialized professional in the North American construction market, and Gibraltar Industries, Inc., a leading manufacturer and provider of products and services for the residential, renewable energy, agtech and infrastructure markets. He also currently serves on the Board of Trustees of the Naval War College Foundation. He previously served on the boards of the following formerly public companies: Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc., NCI Building Systems, Inc., Tenneco Inc., USG Corporation, and Molex Inc. He earned a Master of Business Administration from Pepperdine University and a BA in Criminal Justice and Pre-Law from The Ohio State University.